Registered: 02/16/08
Posts: 2463
Loc: Central California
Originally Posted By: AKSAR
It turns out that hiking accounts for 48% of SAR missions, boating 21%, swimming 6%, and climbing only 5%.
I suppose a next question is what percentage of park visitors engage in each activity, that is, what are the statistical risks of death for engaging in each.
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